Before Subaru, Nissan and Honda made it mainstream, Williams proved that the CVT was too fast for Formula 1

BMW has trickled down the racing technology to the straight-six engines of its M-badged cars like M2, M3 and M4, which will keep these engines alive and upgraded to meet the new standards.

Formula 1’s future is being shaped in meeting rooms as much as on racetracks – and the FIA is making it clear who ultimately holds the reins.